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    Science project results of feeding hens pepper to change the yolk color (see picture)

    I thought you folks would find this interesting. My son fed our hens a mix of layer pellets and mashed red peppers and annatto seeds. It was surprising and neat to see the ring that formed on the outside of the yolks. Interestingly, the kids said they liked the taste of the control eggs better!
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    Silkie Chick in distress, bum problems and not putting on weight

    We bought 9 chicks about 3 weeks ago. The Welsummer, Ameraucanas, black sex link, and frizzle are thriving and doing great. 3 were silkies and the teenie one died suddenly a few days later. One is doing just fine, but the 3rd is really struggling. She is at least 3 weeks old and has barely...
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